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Ashley Sujkowski helps Team USA win Silver medal at 2012 World Cup women's baseball tournament

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 20, 2012

By Tim Glon

| USA National Women's Baseball Team site |

Ohio Northern senior shortstop Ashley Sujkowski helped the 2012 USA Women's Baseball team win the Silver medal at the IBAF Women's World Baseball Cup in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Aug. 10-19.

Team USA won the silver medal after defeating Canada 17-4 in the semifinals, assuring itself of a medal for the fifth time in the five World Cup tournaments.

USA fell 3-0 to three-time defending champion Japan in the finals. Japan has won the world title in 2012, '10 and '08 and the United States has won Gold in 2004 and 2006.

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Coaches tab ONU as favorites to win second consecutive OAC Women's Soccer title in 2012

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 20, 2012

By Tim Glon

The No. 12-ranked Ohio Northern women's soccer team was picked as the preseason favorites to repeat as Ohio Athletic Conference champions in 2012 in voting conducted by the league's 10 head coaches.

The Polar Bears received 80 points and eight of the 10 first place votes in the coaches poll.

Otterbein was second with 72 points and one first place vote and Capital was third with 64 points and the final first place vote.

The Polar Bears went 16-3-2 overall, won the OAC Regular Season crown with a perfect 9-0-0 mark and advanced to the NCAA Tournament under ninth-year head coach Mark Batman.

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ONU men's soccer picked to win OAC

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, August 20, 2012

By Tim Glon

 No. 12-ranked Ohio Northern was selected as the preseason favorites to repeat as Ohio Athletic Conference men's soccer champions in 2012 in voting conducted by the league's 10 head coaches.

The Polar Bears received 74 points and seven of the 10 first place votes in the coaches poll.

Baldwin Wallace was second with 71 points and two first place votes and John Carroll was third with 64 points and the final first place vote.

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Viewers invited to enter Icon football contest week 1

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, August 19, 2012

The Ada Icon invites viewers to enter its weekly high school/college football contest. The first week's contest is now posted. Viewers may enter it by clicking the contest banner located at the bottom of this page, or by clicking here. 

The contest will run for 10 weeks. There will be a weekly winner and a regular season winner. The contest judge will keep track of all players and their total wins during the entire contest to determine the regular season winner. 

Weekly winners will be announced each week and the accumulated points of the contestants will also be listed weekly.

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Here's who, where and where the Bulldogs play in August

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, August 16, 2012

Are you a Bulldog fan? Now you may check what Ada team is playing where and against who. The August Bulldog athletic calendar is now available to Icon viewers.

Click here for the calendar.

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Trio of Polar Bear linemen named Preseason All-Ohio by OhioCollegeFootball.com

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, August 15, 2012

By Tim Glon
Three Ohio Northern players were named Preseason Division III All-Ohio for 2012 by OhioCollegeFootball.com.

Senior offensive linemen Kyle Smith and Tyler Joseph and senior nose tackle Cody Kelly were all Second Team selections.

Smith is a two-year starter at center and was a Second Team All-Ohio Athletic Conference honoree a year ago. He has started the last 22 games over the past two seasons.

Joseph is a two-year starter at right guard and has earned All-OAC and Academic All-OAC honors. Like Smith, Joseph has also started 22 consecutive games in his career.

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